Our winner is commenter #51: Tara at Mom Teaches 2 . Congrats, Tara! And thank you to all who participated and are planning to join us. It has been a lot of fun seeing all of the creativity and ingenuity in your kids (and ahem, husbands). *Ü*

Who wouldn't? This summer we bought Malachi his first bike, complete with training wheels. He rode it around so happily until one day I had the bright idea to take the training wheels off so he could learn to balance. To make this short, we lost the …

Here is our instant challenge for this week. If you missed it, be sure to see my introductory post for rules and more information! And if you are participating (or planning to!) you can still enter the giveawa y for a box full of basic supplies needed f…

If you missed it, be sure to see my introductory post for rules and more information! And if you are participating (or planning to!) you can still enter the giveawa y for a box full of basic supplies needed for the challenges! Bridge Builder Challenge…

This weeks highlights will be short and sweet because we are camping!* Yes, it is cold! But, we love an adventure and our motorhome is nice and warm (let's hope the pilot light to the heater doesn't go out in the middle of the night and that we wake…

Chewy Caramel ~ butter, brown sugar, sweetened condensed milk, light corn syrup, a pinch of salt and vanilla extract and you have the best homemade caramels. ever. Adding the main ingredients. I couldn't find organic (non-gmo) corn syrup, so we used brow…

Just a quick little note to share about the  American Math Challenge  being held Nov. 9th-16th for 9-14 year olds.  If you register, you get free access to Mathletics for the challenge.  We jus t started (today!) reviewing Mathletics for the Crew, but I can …

When I was given the opportunity to review the benefit e-books of AVKO's Membership, I thought there was something familiar about the name. I soon realized that this is the same company that publishes Sequential Spelling , a spelling program that I used …